1. PROSPERING IN A CARBON CONSTRAINED ECONOMY & ADAPTING TO CLIMATE IMPACTS JULIE HARRISON FEBRUARY 24, 2010

2. Who is SEEA? The Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance builds regional partnerships to promote and achieve energy efficiency for a cleaner environment, a more prosperous economy, and a higher quality of life. – Covering 11 southeastern states – 71 million residents

3. SEEA Participants & Programs State, federal & local governments, electric and natural gas utilities, businesses (energy users and efficiency suppliers), and Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) (environment, low income housing, etc.). Utility and PSC Business Forum State Policy Transit Industrial Private Sector Education Government Research

4. Need for Energy Efficiency

5. Energy Efficiency End-Use Potential Across Regions Source: Unlocking Energy Efficiency in the U.S. Economy, McKinsey Global Energy and Materials, July, 2009

6. Energy Efficiency in the South Residential – Building Codes with Third-Party Verification – Appliance Incentives & Standards – Expanded Weatherization Assistance Program – Residential Retrofits & Equipment Standards Commercial – Tighter Commercial Appliance Standards – Commercial Retrofit Incentives Industry – Industrial Plant Assessments for Plant Utility Upgrades – Industrial Process Improvement Policy – Combined Heat & Power Incentives

7. Potential of Energy Efficiency

8. Electricity & Natural Gas Bill Savings Per Capita

9. Impact of EE Investment in Appalachia (2010 to 2030) 201020202030 Jobs (Actual)16,23137,26877,378 Wages (Million $2006)5171,1693,018 GRP (Million $2006)7631,1973,056

10. QUESTIONS/COMMENTS?

11. Contact Julie Harrison Deputy Director Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance Atlanta, Georgia Phone: 404.253.7258 julie@seealliance.org www.seealliance.org